Subj : Re: We didn't get any evacuees
To   : alt.tv.farscape
From : Nick
Date : Wed Sep 07 2005 18:05:26

From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape

Chaya wrote:

> Well, our area sent down buses loaded with stuff to Baton Rouge, but no
> one wanted to come up here to Michigan (too far, they said).  The
> volunteers who went down said a lot of people are still in shock. 
> 
> One family followed the buses up in their own car.  They got a free
> suite at a local hotel, clean clothes a local business gave the dad a
> job.  I think the kids have started school, but they say they aren't
> going to stay too long. 


Well, it is a really long way.  Maybe they will end up staying.
Maybe when they see the beginnings of a Michigan winter they will be back 
down here before the snow hits the ground.

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